Nicholson Collection PC-0185, Prelinger Archives Home Movie Collection
Source_collection_description
Family living in the Pacific Northwest of the United States in the 1940s-1950s. Married couple Dorothy May Robinson and Lyle G. "Doc" Nicholson, who was a veterinarian, with children Craig, Alan, Bruce, and Jan.
Lyle G. "Doc" Nicholson's obituary:
https://www.andersonstributecenter.com/memorials/Nicholson-Lyle/3048464/obituary.php (accessed 3/22/20224)
, Home movies collected and held by Prelinger Archives. Items in this collection come from various sources: from members of families responsible for their making, collectors and dealers, and institutions donating collections to the Archives. The collection includes predominantly 16mm and 8mm home movies plus sizeable holdings in Super 8, and focuses on films made in North America or by North Americans traveling throughout the world.
Tags
children; Christmas; presents; homes; living rooms; interiors; stockings; trains; stations; arrivals; swings; rocking chairs; birthdays; cakes; backyards; train pulling into station; mother walking with toddler; grandparents and grandchildren; toddler reading a newspaper in a rocking chair; children crying; temper tantrums; bunny wallpaper; waving at camera; posing for camera; matching outfits; lawns; Christmas decorations; holiday dinners; opening Christmas presents; racist toy